Applicable ABYC Standards
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National Marine Manufacturers Association
NMMA Boat and Yacht Certification Program
Standards Basis – 2025 Model Year
| Inboard Engines | 33 CFR 183 Subpart I and J |
| Marine Sanitation Devices | 33 CFR 159 Subpart C |
| Hull Identification (H.I.N.) | 33 CFR 181 Subpart C |
| LPG Systems | A-1-23 |
| Cooking Appliances | A-3-21 |
| Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Equipment | A-6-23 |
| Liquid and Solid Fueled Boat Heating Systems | A-7-21 |
| Gasoline and Propane Detection | A-14-20 |
| Electric Navigation Lights | A-16-22 |
| Sound Signal Appliances | A-23-23 |
| Carbon Monoxide Detection Systems | A-24-20 |
| LPG and CNG Fueled Appliances | A-26-23 |
| Alternating Current (AC) Generator SETS | A-27-21 |
| Galvanic Isolators | A-28-19 |
| Cooking Appliances with integral LPG cylinders | A-30-23 |
| Battery Chargers and Inverters | A-31-20 |
| AC Power Conversion Equipment and Systems | A-32-22 |
| Emergency Engine/Propulsion Cut-off Devices | A-33-23 |
| Construction and Testing of Electric Navigation Lights | C-5-21 |
| Cathodic Protection | E-2-19 |
| Storage Batteries | E-10-21 |
| A.C. & D. C. Electrical Systems | E-11-23 |
| Electric Propulsion Systems | E-30-21 |
| Field of Vision from the Helm | H-01-19 |
| Ventilation Gasoline | H-02-21 |
| Windows, Hatches, Doors, and Port Lights | H-03-19 |
| Cockpit Drainage Systems | H-04-20 |
| Capacity | H-05-21 |
| Buoyancy/Flotation | H-08-22 |
| Electric Bilge Pumps | H-22-20 |
| Water Systems | H-23-20 |
| Gasoline Fuel Systems | H-24-22 |
| Portable Gasoline Fuel Systems | H-25-21 |
| Powering | H-26-21 |
| Seacocks, Thru-Hulls and Drain Plugs | H-27-21 |
| Inflatable Boats | H-28-21 |
| Canoes and Kayaks | H-29-22 |
| Hydraulic Systems | H-30-22 |
| Seat Structures | H-31-20 |
| Ventilation Diesel | H-32-23 |
| Diesel Fuel Systems | H-33-21 |
| Pontoon Boats | H-35-22 |
| Jet Boat – Light Weight | H-37-22 |
| Anchoring, Mooring, and Strong Points | H-40-19 |
| Ladders, Handholds, and Rails | H-41-22 |
| Exhaust Systems | P-01-19 |
| Propeller Shafting Systems | P-06-21 |
| Mechanical Propulsion Control Systems | P-14-20 |
| Mechanical Steering Systems | P-17-23 |
| Manual Hydraulic Steering Systems | P-21-22 |
| Steering Wheels | P-22-23 |
| Jet Boat Steering/Propulsion | P-23-22 |
| Electric/Electronic Steering Control Systems for Propulsion and Steering | P-28-20 |
| Capacity Plates | S-7-20 |
| Outboard Engine Weight Table | S-30-22 |
| Safety Signs and Labels | T-05-21 |
Updated ABYC Standards and New Standards for the 2025 MY program in Bold.